A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
Pronunciation qiān lǐ zhī xíng, shǐ yú zú xià
English translation A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Definition: A journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. It is a metaphor that things are started from scratch and carried out step by step. No matter how difficult things are, as long as you persist in taking action, you will succeed. Usage Subject-predicate form; used as predicate and attributive; examples of commendatory words A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. To realize your ideal, you must start from the small things in front of you. If these things are not done well, the ideal will be just empty talk. Synonyms: Walking a thousand miles and freezing three feet is not as cold as a day. Where there's a will, there's a way. How can you sweep the world without sweeping one house?